BusinessMirror

DepEd allocates ₱131M for literacy programs in 131 underserved schools

The Department of Education (DepEd) has allocated P131-million Needs-Based Program Support Funds after activating the Bayang Bumabasa Initiative to support 131 priority schools in accelerating ...
Rappler

DepEd’s new literacy program to give grants, tap universities as partners

Those that will be supported include 131 schools that recorded negative results in the Comprehensive Rapid Literacy Assessment in school year 2024-2025 MANILA, Philippines – The Department of ...
Inquirer.net on MSN

Wrapped 2025: Angara’s first year delivers teacher, learner reforms

In 2025, the Department of Education (DepEd) moved from laying down reforms to making them felt. Guided by President ...
philstar.com

DepEd approves P131 million literacy fund for 131 schools

MANILA, Philippines — As the government moves to confront the deepening learning crisis in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) approved yesterday the release of P131 million to support ...
BusinessMirror

DepEd wants holistic funding to ensure literacy recovery

THE department is prioritizing “foundational learning and literacy recovery” by aligning resources and streamlining functions. THE Department of Education (DepEd) has called for full and sustained ...
manilatimes

DepEd highlights need for sustained funding to tackle literacy challenges

THE Department of Education (DepEd) said that full and sustained funding of all education mandates is crucial in addressing the country’s literacy challenges. This comes after the Second Congressional ...
philstar.com

Why DepEd’s literacy crisis can’t be solved by a bigger budget

The Department of Education (DepEd) has recently appealed for additional funding to address the country’s growing problem of functional illiteracy. The call sounds legitimate at first glance. After ...
manilatimes

TikTok partners with DepEd for digital literacy, cyber safety

SHORT-FORM video platform TikTok has launched a program in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd) to empower Filipino teachers with enhanced skills in digital safety and responsible ...
BusinessWorld

TikTok partners with DepEd to boost media literacy of teachers

TikTok Philippines, in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd), launched TikTok Galing, a digital literacy training program for teachers. — ALMIRA LOUISE S. MARTINEZ TikTok Philippines, ...
GMA Network

DepEd calls for sustained funding to address literacy challenges

The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday called for the full and sustained funding of all education mandates, emphasizing that continued investment is vital to address the country’s literacy ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer

DepEd rolls out P131-M literacy boost for 131 priority schools

MANILA, Philippines – Championing equity in education, the Department of Education (DepEd) has officially activated the Bayang Bumabasa Initiative, allotting P131 million in Needs-Based Program ...